Invited Talks by Iryna Gurevych
- “Semantic Information Retrieval Using Novel Lexical Semantic Resources – Results of the DFG-Project SIR”, GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, Bonn, Germany, February 2010.
- “Collective Intelligence for Applied Lexical Semantic Processing - Can We Actually Learn from the "Crowds" on the Web?”, Max Planck Institute Saarbrücken, Germany, October 2009.
- “Socio-Semantic Web Meets NLP: Wikipedia and Wiktionary as Lexical-Semantic Resources”, Knowledge Media Institute, the Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, May 2009.
- “Educational Natural Language Processing: Intelligent Methods of Language Understanding for Educational Applications”, German Institute for International Pedagogical Research (DIPF), Frankfurt am Main, March 2009.
- “Exploiting Crowdsourced Language Resources for Natural Language Processing: 'Wikabularies' and the Like”, FLaReNet (Fostering Language Resources Network) Launching Event of the European Commission, Vienna, Austria, February 2009.
- “Socio-Semantic Web Meets NLP: Wikipedia and Wiktionary as Lexical-Semantic Resources”, Institute for Linguistics, University of Postdam, December 2008.
- “Putting the 'Wisdom-of-Crowds' to Use in NLP: Collabratively Constructed Semantik Resources on the Web”, NSF-Sponsored Symposium on Semantic Knowledge Discovery, Organization and Use, New York State University, USA, November 2008.
- “Using Wikipedia and Wiktionary as Knowledge Sources in Lexical Semantic Processing”, IBM Thomas J. Watson Reaearch Center Human Language Technology Group, Hawthorne, USA, November 2008
- “Learning from the Web to Enhance the Web: Semantic Knowledge for Management of Unstructured Text”, Department of Computer Science, University of Mannheim, November 2008.
- “Putting the 'Wisdom-of-Crowds' to Use in NLP: Collabratively Constructed Semantik Resources on the Web”, Department of Computer Sciende, University of Toronto, Canada, October 2008.
- “Media Usage Research in the Social Web: Analysis of Questions in Social Question Answering Services”, Department of Philological Sciences, University of Tübingen, October 2008.
- “Semantic Search and Text Mining in Web 2.0”, Informatik-Akademie / skill:forum, IBM Education Center, October 2008.
- “Computing Semantic Relatedness of Words”, Department of Information and Communication Sciences. University of Hildesheim, Germany. February 2008.
- “Wisdom of Crowds against Wisdom of Linguists -Computing Relatedness of Words”, Guest Lecture Series of the Collaborative Research Center (Sonderforschungsbereich, SFB) 732 "Incremental specification in context" at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. November 2007.
- “Educational Natural Language Processing”, Workshop “Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Representation for eLearning environments”, in conjunction with Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing 2007 Conference, Borovetz, Bulgaria. September 2007.
- “Integrating Semantic Knowledge into Text Similarity and Information Retrieval”, 1st IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing, Irvine, USA. September 2007.
- “Computing Semantic Relatedness based on GermaNet and Wikipedia with an Application to Information Retrieval”, Department of Linguistics and Literature. University of Bielefeld, Germany. April 2007.
- “Semantic Information Retrieval on the Basis of an Extended GermaNet”, Workshop „Multilingual semantic annotation: theory and applications”, organized by SALSA-Project in Saarbrücken and Charles Fillmore’s FrameNet-Project in Berkeley as part of the Transcoop-Program funded by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, University of Saarbrücken, Germany. June 2006.
- “Semantic Similarity Applied to Dialogue Summarization”, Institute of Cognitive Science. University of Osnabrück, Germany. September 2004.
- “Ontology Design and Deployment in Complex Dialogue Systems”. SFB/TR 8 “Spatial Cognition”, University of Bremen, Germany. May 2004.
- “Development and Deployment of the Ontology in SmartKom, a Multimodal Dialogue System”, Institute for Computer Science and Interactive Systems. University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. November 2003.
- “EML Research: Natural Language Processing and Beyond”, International Studies of Computational Linguistics, University of Tübingen, Germany. November 2003.
- “Talking Map: Know-How and Know-That”, COMIC Workshop at Eurospeech’2003, Geneva. September 2003.
- “Identifying Best Speech Recognition Hypotheses Using an Ontology”, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Human Language Technology Group. Yorktown Heights, New York, USA. July 2003.
- “Ontologies and Their Applications in Multi-Modal Dialogue Systems”, Division of Computational Linguistics, University of Tübingen, Germany. July 2003.